The federal government filed an appeal in the Supreme Court against allowing Shahbaz Sharif to go abroad. The federal government filed the appeal through the Interior Ministry. 12 legal points were raised in the appeal.
According to private TV news, the petition said that the Lahore High Court has not received any report seeking response from the concerned agencies, no guarantee of Shahbaz Sharif's return while Shahbaz Sharif himself is the guarantor of Nawaz Sharif's return, Shahbaz Sharif allowed to go abroad. The decision on the application was given on the same day. The Lahore High Court issued the final relief without issuing a notice. A unilateral decision cannot be given on the application to go abroad. The Lahore High Court ruled against the legal principles.
The petition said that the decision of the Lahore High Court should be quashed till a decision is taken on the appeal.
